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r/ ltcm(r la Hload Ve+v. Clean bluud infana a clean ?kin. No beauty without it. CuucaretH, I 'andy CaHiar ?iq clean your blood and keep it clean, by ?tirring up the lazy liver and driving all ini* Euritnn front the l?od v. Heuut tu day to aui?h pimpled, boil.s, fdotcho?, blackhcade, and that sickly bilious complexion by takiug Caeca ret e, ? beauty for ten eeuts. Alldiug giatv, baiibfaetiou guaranteed, 10c, 23c, 00c. Th? total valuu of tli<> niiuonil output lu the Dominion of Canada for wn* $28. 000, (K>1>. No. 61. To Cure A Colli In One Day. TaIia liAXatlve Hromo Ouli?li>?? Tablut^ All f)ruMt|i*ti? roMHiil inonoy H it falls to euro. ~>o. \ Ilelfaxt HhlptiulMlDg tlnnJhfM oril*r<Hl tftol dhlpplh^nit o( au flliuoii hI???I eonv^Mitty. j Good Digestion Wtuls on upijetfti*, or It mIi ? >u)*l do f<o, hut thlg onn ho only wliun t lilt s( <>mi lit* ti Ik In u Ueulll.y condition. 1 1 ? >? ><l' ?? Hnrsiipmilin s?o to II 0.4 lllld Hi relief llOiev tllO fUOIIIIIell t ll II t It dlgo-da food od&ily mid fiiitunilly uuil tiiuu nil dynpopllc tionhloh vuiiloli. Kood's Sarsaparilla It' AiiicjIch'r lireiitoM Mcdirliiiv fcl. Hooil'8 Pills euro I)i V01' IIN. v5<:Cllt>t. \ Drnidful Asaault. Mr. Justice Hall, an Irish Judge, was noted for hi* amusing mnuifesial i< >iih of ignorance, lull whether they were real or pretended has never beep dear ly established. 1 1 ?? tried a ease In which a man was indicted for robbery lit the house of a poor widow. The llrst witness was the young daughter rif tin* widow. Who Identified the pris oner as the man who had entered the houso and smashed her mother's chest. "Do you say that the prisoner it t the bar broke your mother's chest V" tmid the .Indue In astonishment. " 1 1 o did, my lord," answered Hit; girl; "he Jumped on it till he smashed it entire ly." The Judge turned to the erowu counsel and said: "How is this? Why Is not the prisoner indicted for inur dor? If lie smashed this poor woman's chest hi the way the witness has de scribed, be must surely have killed her." "Hut, my lord," said the coun sel, "it was a wooden ehesl." BELIEF FROM PAIN. Women Everywhoro Expronw tholr Gratlfcudo to Mra. Pinkhum. , nr?. T. A. WALDHN, Ullmon, (In., writes: "Dkak Mas. IM.skiiam: before tak ing your niedicln?, life was a burden to uie. I never saw u well day. At, my monthly period 1 suffered untold misery, and n great ileal of the time 1 was troubled with a severe pain in my Bido, lie fore finishing the lirM bottle of your Vegetable Compound I could toll it was doing me good. I cont inued its use, ul so used the Liver I'illisaud Sanative Wash, and have been greatly helped. I would like to have yon use my letter for the benefit of others." firs. !?LOKHNCI2 A. WOLI'12, 515 Mulberry At., Lancaster, Ohio, writes t " 1)GAH JWkn. I'inkham:-? For (no years I was troubled with what tins local physicians told idc was iulliuu.ma tion o I thuwomb. Kvcry month I ?yf iforcd terribly. I bad taken cnort<?-|i tnedicino from the doctors to cure any one, but obtained relief for a short time only. A I last I eoncl uded to \\ rite <0 you in regard to my case, and can Bay that by following your advice 1 am now pefoctly well."' firs. W . K. BATHS, Monslh'ld, I.e., writes: " He fort? willing to you I sulVered dreadfully frbtn painful meti.st rua tion,, l?:ueorrhcea and sore feeling in the lower part of the bowels. Now my friends want to know what makes ntc look so well. J do not hesitate one min nto In tellinpf them what has brought about this ffrcut change. I. cannot praiso Lydia li. Pinkhaiv's Vegetable Compound enough. It ia Iho ^realest ; remedy ?f the ftge." DYSPEPSIA " l'?r Mix yearn I tvn? m victim ol <1 * ? l>C|l?lu la it* WUliit fill 111. J MillUt PIU riut niiJ U toast, and at ! lines tny st?nti>< r vciilii , not retain nmt (IIkprI oven tli.it. I,i-t Mill ? It I begun takiiiK CA.St'AKkTS ami hliio. tl.tul have steadily linpi ti\? <1. tinill I um as tui! j., l ever was In my David 11 Mt lU'liv. NVwailu o CANDY CATHARTIC TRAD! MARK RtOlftTtRCO Pleasant. I'alntHblc. l'olont. T?Hf l>o fton.i, Never Sicken. Weaken. 01 (.iipc l"< ;'.>c. '?"o ... CURE CONSTIPATION. ... ni?f?o? Chit***. >f? Hr?. til Kin Tfl DAP an?l K'H'tnni' rii I ? nllilm#. HU'lU'tSAu kIki* lo (X'UK Tol.aix. llal.il. The Potash Question. ?o ?r w>* ? ?if|on per I ?r?4 A thorough study of the sub ject haS^rroven that crop fail ures can bo. prevented by using fertilizers containing a large percentage of Potash ; no J>lant can grow without Potash. Wc hav* ft little Look OH uiv iiiujeii Ot PuUlh, written by authorities, that wc -? woaMHke tb send to every farmer, free of rif he wflt'only write and ask for it. natrVM KAU WORKS. M..N* Full Tost of an Act Which Goes Into fffect Next Yn.ir, -- *--???? ? ? ? ? NOT IN PUHL IStlFD STATUTE, ? ? \% Governor I llerhe has kept it in Mis Desk drawer Goes Info f ffnf on the llih of January, 1809. At tho lafit hi*hh i uu of tla) (ionoral Assembly mi Act wna paused alVcotin;; nearly overy county in tho htato, and whioli changed tho ontiro method o l uuiiin^' the county tjuvernrncnt, ex COpt ill stlch cOlilitioH where tint ne\r plan wan already >11 efl"eot. The Aid m nut to l>o found in the htuluto law, unions t li?> Acta | aaacd ??t t lie 1 ?? s t aobsioh of tho (iouornl Aafietnbly, be cause Governor Ktlcibo put tho Art in hi? do.Hk dinner aud hau kept it there. Hy tho operations of the CoiiKtitultou the Act f,'ooa into effect tho third day after tho openiuft of tho mo-chum of thu A*. ... . 1 of county supervisor, an now provided hy law, plirtit coiitlnuo, ami t li?? successor* of (hit present wip?rvlftorn shall t ?? oieoiod )>y th<> people at tin* uext K^nornl "doetlon, with term nf pttP*" for itto yrnrf, nod until their Bueowpors shall ho elected ami < j n ti 1 1 tl ? 1 , and bih'Ii supervisors shall reeoivo llmpay ami oxoculo tho bonds mi now provided hy law, oxcept In tho oouutioH "I Ihitnwoll, liicoa vllle, K<-rxliaw, Marlboro, No when y, Otain<e. burff, C'ln-Htt r, Marion ami ( 'rvllc.toii, where tho salaries shall b? $d>00; hi tlm comity of Kd^elleld, w hem l ho salary shall o?.f l'>(ii in tho null ii ty of Sum tor, whom tho salary shall ha $500; in tho county of (IriMinwood, whom tho i- alary shall %? i <M>, provided the supor\ iaor hhall spend lit* wliolo tlni" on Hi" mud* and In tho eoiiiityi In tho county of ( 'hostnrfhdd. whoro the salary shwlbo ifrisiOjund tho hoard ahull havo no cliTk; that in Abbeville tho li.iard shall havo io> dork; in tho coin ty of Horry, whore the salary shall t>o in tin) counly of Saluda, where Omsulnry of tin* s i porvHor shall bei'10), and tho two noiu iiiIshIoiioi h shall ho allowed tliroo dollar-1 per dioin, n>t to 1 thirty <1 it v.-* In any nun year, and in tin unty of l.anciMter, whoro tho salary of tho supoi visor shall he $:liM) p><r till ll II Ml. Hoot loii 'J. 'fiat tho Governor shall, ho foro tin 1st day of February, A. I? IK'.l'.i, upon tho rccioumnudutioii of tho iucuihor>i ot tho (ioncral Assembly from tho sum ral cuuntli!H, or a majority of thoiu, and before tho 1st day ot February , in each nil two \ oars thereafter, appoint two persona from each county, who shall ho known as tho commissioners of tho county and who shall *aot with tho super visois iu tho Kovnrnin^iital matters of tho enmity, tho said mi per visor and KonuniH sinners lotfclh'-r to coustttiuo m hoard to ho known a< tho ivuinty onmuiinshiiiorrt. That in tho cuuntliM of l.anc.'istcr, <loori{o towii, Piichiliiid and llorkoly thr ajf poiutmoiit uf said ciimini.^.-loiou.-. shall I mudo on or Li'lmo tho 1st day of A j ? ' 1 1 \ I'. l-S'.iM, 'J'lto sui>ui vi:;or shall ho tho ??hutruiau i>l tho hoard wf ciomty o,,nuui ???*!. -ii? i ?< r" to ho coiistit iitoil, and said hoard at th" flr-t ?jiicctini.' foi iir^ani/.ai ion may rh'fi a k Oxcopt in A'lhovlilo. vs'o-iii ilo? l. vird "hail havo no clerk, w In ? sha si i ? 'coi vo su ? ? 1 1 sal.i i lis shall ho IKod hy said h-uinl at then ll r t lllOfMllu;, the slim Hot l'> e\,-i ( d r | it ai. It ll ill , o\co|il iu the eidiiititvs ,1 Spai tanhu i it, Highland and ('liarleslun. wlo'ro his r-alaiv shall iiotesvecd t ti.'O. and In t.'io cnuntv "f Huint'T, wln-re his salai v shall ho i I "0, and in i'icki<hs and l''l> o ??ii ". t>o< ? lork -Jia I ie eidve a sum not diuK ^ 7 ?. and in Wd llaaishur^c not lime t-'?o. and in Diani^iw htirvr ?rino In tic ??.oi.ti-s id I .an ???ihut, York, < ????>rk'i l"? n mid ii ?iiiii'o il.i' - i I . i ty ? t lie rlork shad not no ui"i o than t inn an I in Dorchester $I.V> pi-r anniiin: oa.di .d a;d eommisfiouers sli.iil receive it ?? urn r.t (!?'???., ilullais pei day f->r ??a<d? dav a-'tnaliy la ?-??r vice, n< it I ?> o\i:i;fi| t .veat \ -II vo day ? In ?? a< !i year, ex "opt in (ho c.oinl', f-| ar !.i.ii'iir:' whore tile liijtll'ier id d.iys ? ll lil ll ' evi l . I flirty, except in tho eountv "f < le ^ieriii ld, where they '.hail roceu" two it-dtar- i-'rd iy, and 1 1 \ ? * I'eiits per mil" lor ?Nicli mile trav elled in K"ini; to and r*-t u r ?. i ;?;* Im'tith** meetings of tie- hoard at tho I'oiirt ItoUso, and III I Ii" county <d l.aaca^tor, wheio they shall receive two il'dlcrs |.?r tlndr scrvlci-s; and In the < maty nf llre' nvllle said com intssioiiors shall re'oive fj per day for n d o \ceed i to; o|?e llllildl d illlV.i In any one year, and sai l ootii.'iiis.-di m rs shall upoii tfieir ip polntmcnt ipiadfy as other eounty olllei-ri and receive i heir commisaioii from tho ( ? ? > v ernor and Secretary of Stall*, without ehan;?'. Section :t. That on tho l-d day of Fehruary, A. 1>. ISli'J, sho ..llli o of count y o.oniitl? coo-i m d towi;ship I'uininlssloiier, as now provid ?*. I hy law, io lie appointed hy tho governor. ? hall he aholi.-lied, ami the jui i^dictloa, pow er- an I duties no w d"\"J\ ed hy law up n 1 ho a ppoiutive hotir>li of county and township eivrmisjtlotiers an* tierehy devoh ed upon tho l oards nf coiility eo:n m is-loners herein pro \ i led f.ir, to i'hiihm . - f tho count y supervisor and thu two commissioner.-1, and all <d:iiti>M against tho eouiiinn t" ho valid shill no ap proved in writing l?y a mnjerliy of said tmard and entered upon their minutos. .'aid Ooaid s'i conitituted > nail meet nt I Iio .?.Hint y ? ? a' iii least onei! a imuitii tor the t ran.-a-'t i"ti o' l 1 1- ii.es:", provided t i a ? llie provision.! ol t - M>ciioi? sh ill c<i into i :l \ i in in i c.. until ?* . f I . iin'.'i-ter, 1 1 'or.-.'t o -.va, I; ? lil.iii I. ii'.nen ii'ol 1 1 ? t k * * I " v on the ] .( day nf Apn', Is'.' , kmI in ll of Aiken on t T i ? 1 d day ot J j'y, H:iv it i 1 lie |.,,ar I -i i f c ointy coo -nis si uieis and t..ivii-hi| t,oai'ni--ii?iie|M n..u up. pnlule I I ? y Hie j;i.vern<.r. alter tile ii p i ? .mi ll o>nt (lad ? {>>'< i ilea tin u ni ih'- .-o i nil <i|oui r-i pr>.\ idi '? | tor la I hi- \ ?! . -h.ill ? ? >n ti riue mm!. Ili'e a i coil 1 1 1 \ lioai.l- of ei| tiaii;vn ion and township li itnl. of a--e^-- .rs until 1 1: -?i r - ti ? ? - e.'s-ors shall he ii ; po. yt.,d, and ih" ( lover'!! r id I 111', .state |? heiehy imllioi | aii I e:!.po'.\ ? ereit rvei y t wo vculc In Up) mot -a h ! .-:?? !. of cnii.it v a-Kc-sor<? aiel tnwa-!:;, i\ as are now provided hy !.i\\ f.>r tii" no; -iui - meut of county eorirnis doij>Ts an-: t.-wi.-'nfi coaimi ? loie'i - . ?iii Ii I nard shall -er\.* ' r t wo yen r.- fro at t he time of I hejf up p. !n. ao'iit an I until their su-'. ossors are appoino I and ? iiialilled, their terms to tie c s terminal Willi too K'jvernor who appoint* them, and tin-y sha'l rei-civo su.-li pay a- is n.-w provided I v la .V. The ehair iieti Iif the -jieeial l o-r d- nf a-MO^Om stoili I'S : ii. J.erilheis ot the county hoards i f cipiaii/.ifh'ii. Nothing in this Act contained shall '? ?? construed |o af fect tin* special l oards of i'.??'Smi'ii iih now prn\ ided liy l'i\\ ; provided, that in (ire-'n. vllle counly I tie ( twmdiip asM-oi .rs provide | fur la thi? A- t sluill tm township coir.iuls shmen i.n,v ?' 'ii-tltuted f.-r ?rreea\ illo courtly. jseeilon 5. That Sections 1 and 'i nf a a \ d sf? nppiovod Ott? of Mnr<')i. I^Of,. ??ntlliiM "An A?'t tc? ntixMiil anil 2,1 i_> of Vol. I, i:?vl*?Hl Statute ..f JS93." 1?\ and UioMimn urn Iinrt'by, Hcctlon G. Tho county l>uar>l of eo;nmls ??!?? nlmil liiivc thcsftrno -? and with r?'f?5r?,n'"?? to tb? preparation of jury li.-<t* nitnro now tldvolvnil l?y law upon tin- praunit county l?'?ril of (lommlMlonor.H. ? Miction 7. Tho provision!* of thh A-t ?dinU noi Apply <?? Bnmtwrir, Mirnwntt, t't>',>t.,r, Nlrfln!*!, 1 1 ntu p! 011, Rpnrtanl>ur?, Ker.-hnw and t'horokc*' ??(?nritl>M*. y?ot!on *. Thssi nl! A<*t*and purls OS Acts Inconfliatent Willi tl?U A-'t l?*, nn<l III" gii'nu are hnrt'liy, r??|w?iil??d H**et 011 'J Provided tho provisions of | A<H <tiw?l| not apply to tho ooiui(i>*M of Itmn l-orir, Barnw?ll Cheidor. rtf art an hurt.*, Fair Old, Cherokee, Mtr*haw, I lampion' m?.l Dv hi fort. Vrc>*\liO, further, mat - t ?? pr-?v).My? oi tli^^"^? j lily to ih ? r-iTin'lio ? f l.iiiMfi(i?r)?flfor|{',n tfTn. Itirhhind and Oe.-inf."* on And af.f' t tn? in <t ?y Of Aof. I, A. I>. I8SH. At wh fit ii uulto b.mnl of ' ?uuty <H)iiimMoD4Mfri>< vi t?*d for In thla Ant *hall k<> Into ofT|N< in "PTTtrt COlIIlTyfjind III tt?* ??.mfily of AUfrn on tlio lat day of July, IfciM. and In *>fiM ^mnty tin; junw *htll In lutnd and drawn l>r tho aortMor, ?h* trw?iiw and th? <??*rk of Court, without o*tr? pay, and th?y ?r? hereby d> ? ifcrai to b? tho board ??( juir MnmiwIoMn far Au:h piu pot*,- wiifc *>t It*# powers d# Ljwlrod *-# ii Till NATION'S LAW MAKI KS. \ I'rta cciJiiijr.s of the Senate atul Hiiujc bay b) Ha>, Bl)NA ri\ ifting t ho purchase of a s !? for ft Supremo Coin t building, and thU and several oi h?r bills w ore I'taBsod. Among thoin w it ? ono for tho leliof of houtoMoud ho til oi s in l'loiida, who worn (In von from tlioir homes by tlio sfoi III of 18y<J. TLo bill reviving tbu Jjllldo of liulltonuilt gOIIOIltl HttH roach ok on t ho calender, but wan panned over at the request of Mr. C'ockrell. 'I'lio Senate at 'i o'clock wont into exec utive Besftiot) mid at. '?:!"> adjourned. Sfvi'.siii Da v. alio Nicaragua ('a Did bill held itn place as tho principal Hllbjoct boforo till* Senate, tbo ju ml 1 11 K question bo i tig on Mr. 'I it r | ?f t? *m luo* lion to poittpouo until January 10. Speeches wnro made by Mftsnni. Har ris, Money, Stewart ami Morgan. Mr. llai i is spoke upon t ho geiioi at features of tbo bill. Mr. Ouo m guve notioo of mi amendment to tlio bill providing that woik should not bo begun on tbo canal umlor ilio bill until tbo gov 01' Ax in on t of N iciirngua Hhouht consent to u modification of tlio t runty grnntib|f title to l lie I'uitod .State* in in porpo t it it y to tlio canal right of way, and also eliminating articles n.l and M of tlio concession from that document. Mr. Stow ai I advocated tbo bill as a most important slop in tbo progress of tlio commerce of tlio world, and urged tbo Sonatora to accept it a a it stands. Tho bill regarding t lio registry of for-, oigu built vessels wrecked on Ameri can jcoasts, wan also discussed, but was not diupuaod of. .During the early part of tbo fiOBfiiou, Mr. Vest cnllod at lontion to private pension bills and oy tered a protest against t.beir passage without due consideration, as bo said tho Senate was falling into the habit of doing. The Souuto adjourned at 5: v'? p. in. |'ii , htm I ? a v. - 1 lie urgont deficiency approf nation bill, making provision for tho army and navy for tho next six months, displaced tho Nicaragua ('anal bill in tho Somite. Tlio deficiency bill was passed after a spirited discussion, turning principally on tbo point of keep nig tho volunteer sobliora in service. At tho instance of Mr. Harris, the Sen ate adopted a resolution calling upon tho I'rosidout for information as to tho status of tho report of the Nicaragua commission. ' The Senate thou went into executive session and at f?:US ad join nod until M outlay. N is in I > a v. '1 ho Senate bad a very busy day and IliOro were teveial ilu- I poilaut speeches. Mr. I'latt. id t'oii- ] notieiit. spoke against tho \ est rosou tiou which declares that the I lilted Stales has no power to nctpiiro torn lory. Mr. Hoar asked Mr. I'latt whether ho decried tho doctrine that goVornuieiitH derived their just powers from the consent of tho govorned. Mr. I'latt replied that tho consent of all those governed was not always nceces Miry. Mr. Hide, from the conference coin m 1 1 1 ee on the urgent deficiency ap I roi nation bill, presented (he confer- j unco i e poi i ..n the lot I and it was airrred ou. .Mr. 1 ii/c.tor. i f \ ei inoiit, and Mr II. ile, of Maine, exchanged diveigeiit \ iows upon the subject of a commission of Senators to visit Cuba and reioit ii|(>n tho condit ioiih prevailing there. \i i I ri t l oi thought such a commis.-ioii was necessary, while Mr. Hale said he thought it witii Id bo in extremely bad In.-. to and usylosH. I he <|uostion was no| decided. I ho Nicaragua < uti nl loll was up dining tbo latter part of the i i > < \ unit >enatoia Herry, Allen, lloar. t i:t>' i v and Mni;:au discussed the measure. \t ."r : 1 ."? tho Senate went- into executive session. \t o 'to tbo SeUale io I join lied. If"; rii l>\\. Senator Teller oeou pied the first half of the Bession of the Senate with a speech in advocacy of the thcoi v that thorn ai o no r ok trie. I ioiik upon tho riglit of tho I ? ii i tod ?States to expand its borders bo as to include lar distant territory. Mr. Tel ler's addict'', like that ol Mr. I'latt, wits a constitutional .argument in tho course of which he maintained the right of the I'uitod States to acquire foreign teriitory without entering u poll a di eussioii of tho policy of expnii mo.ii. except, ( f course, tti an inciden tal and inferential way. Mr. Allison, of Iowa, reported favor ably from the appropriations commit tee tho lloiiso resolution provisions for autiuljoiiriinienl of Congress from Po ceitibifi* V.M to .1 auu:u?y I. and it was adopted williout division. I lie re iiiiinxder of the session *?as given up to the Nicaragua Canal bill. Senator ( 'nll'i cv was tho only speaker on this Hiil.jei I, and he opposed tho Mursuu bill Without having concluded hi* l eiiiarks, Mr. ('nll'roy at -t:'!l p. in . yielded to Mr. (i.illingot' and on hi motion the Senate went into executive session. \t ?"> 10 the Semite adjourned. 1 1 < ? i si:. Si \ i ii l?\\. Tim Hoiiso pa.ssod i 1 ? ?? I ) ist r u*t of < < 1 1 u 1 1 1 1 ? : ;i appropriation l>ill w ithout ii sinjjlo nmondiimiit. Mm lull i-ari:e< ?" t'.'iO. which i*4 I it>, | (? s .?> I Iiiiii win earned ! ? v t ho last hill iiinl s >? IffH t Iiiiii t he est iinatea. I ho 1 1 011*0 ii! in |!ii.isi'i| t ho Senate loll to :i 1 1 : f it < I ti.o l?ws n latiii:; to .?eauieii. \ ! ! tin) a in <? ii * 1 1 mi i t< Wtiu i rjci'ti'il, 'Mi tun', ion of M >' Hay I 'fin. \ a si i i>s?? lilt ion w iiM ii'li'i'to'l ealim-: upon the J-eeretnry of Wai for information a:i to wiui! towns hi I'uortu Uieo, I'nl'ti and tin* Philippines urn it ? | ii 1 1 oil to l?o Km ? ; u-i'iii'il . how uiaiiv tioops w ill bo net* i > t ' that | in |>o.--o :hu1 how mam uMi'tu i < will l?o needed for tho I'nitod >!iit.-s proper. J ho IliiUfO ml jotiruod Jit i ' i'. 111. ."?? I '. i \ I M l'\Y.~ The HoUko for Ihu secm-d tmio during this ( ontfCSH re f used to consider the Lodt;o immigra tion lull \:i interesting I mi t brief do hate olt tho I llics w lis p reel pit uto.lMiu III tj tho session by Mr. (irow, of I'oiui.syl \ u ii i it, during whioli Nl r MoArmoiid made a !?( eoeh oil tho decadence of the I nviU'^r i'f debate :n tho House. He was i soeedinijly ironic tl m In* refer liiivcJO"' the ili'i'.sili'ti t'e of i ho oh! 1 1 1 1 1 ?* I rivflufjc of lr.il debate. I ! : ? ? | imisihii nppi opriation hill wai reported to tho lloiiso. 'I ho Semite bill to rojrit lato tho idlliui; of I'nitod States ('oitrts within the district of South Carolinn \v?h pass oil. The IIoiiho adjottnrod nt2:05. Kkiiitii 1>.\v. Tho Hnuno surpassed nil previous records in tho expedition with whioli it fiaasod tiio peuajon up propriatton bill, Tho bill, iit^days >;oiio by, has Moon one of Hi# inojl fruitful theniOH foVt partisan defc*Ate, l/ut although mrryincr OW room thnn tho nrt for tho current year, it was pas-sod in V? > minutes without n word i'f criticism. I'lii> bill carrios J<I41,2JW,8M0. Dm IIoiiho then entorcd upon consideration of tho bill to iu eoi(-6rAlo tho filter national Ainerican Hank. Thin project wri rceom mended ?-*?y I ho Inn- American (.'ongrona iu ISM) The conference report on tbir bill cx (eliding Hie umiatiuio innpoctiou liwi to miIidk vd?M*t? of ?<m> tone end over arc] providing /or tbe licensing of aee olid and third mate*, wo* ?ilw|4?<l. I be House at ft p iu. ndiouriiod. Nimih lUr,-IUi>r?#t?Uliv? liiuj. of Virginia, introduced m bill Jfor tire adutisiun of Ct?uf?Urate as welt mM wMter* to*tt rubllWH* TtWBW nnH troTermneiit ttr*titntton? "ttwffc"' teioe?l by thoimrernireat. Tak-f 1>av. -'I ho HoufO a A to tbo d i ? .? ? ???Mm ApfnropriAttoi Ml, * , : , .i ? '-Si- ' ?- ???-** - ifet.' ' . t'jai Thin it* the third of tho appropriation hills to pumh and it olearo* the calendar of t lio bi# Htipiil v bills. The Houae il l Journed at \ 6'olock. F.liKVKNTII I>AV. Tliitt W'ttH bUsiiOU h?ou day iu tho lloiuo aud i?uvorut bill* wore passed, the most important of which was the bill, appropriating $.5.10, - 01)0 fur tho Philadelphia Imposition of Ih;ih. Tho voto was exceedingly close, il had hut two votes more than tho necebaary two- third*. Mr. Jiuiloy, of l yxnn, introduced a rosolutiou in opeu lionse, di rooting tho judiciary com in 1 1 too to iii vovtitfute aud report on the ? piostion as to whether tho uioui hers of tho House who accepted commissions in tho army hud hr.'vUud their nuuU iu Mho Houho. Mr. hingloy, from tho ooiunuttoo ou wuys aud moans, ottered tho losolution for rt holiday iooohm from Wedneiday, December 21, to Wednesday, January 4, ami it wm adopted without division. A hill win I asfuid to authorize the distribution of tho assets of tho 1'Yeom a u's hunk. Mr. I.ncoy, Republican, of Iowa, movetl to pass under a suspension of tho rules the hill to oulargo tho &copo of iho tish coin mission to lucludo ^'amo birds. I ho hill was passed. At Ij tho flouso adjourned. Twki.kth Day. Tho Houso listened to tho tirst speech ou the subject of the annexation of tho I'hilippiuos. Mr. Will la ins, of Mississippi, a Douioerotto tuemhor of tho foreign atlaira com initteo, in an hour's speech, stated his opposition to a policy which would bring tho islands under tho sphoro of the I'uited States' iniluouco. lio sum mod up tho objections to tho annexation of tho l'hilippinoa. They lay #,000 milos from our coast. Not a slnglo goographioal defensive or racial tost could be applied. Annexation would project us 7,001) miles into tho moleo of tho Orient. Wo would have to hold in subjection D,0o0,0iJO Filipinos, at a cost of I 10, 000, 000 annually, and as tho House was considering an agricultural lull, ho said, it ini^ht ho well to boar iii miud who would in the oud have to pay the increased taxes. Mr. Wil liums' remarks woro listened to with careful attention and his colleagues k'avo him a hearty round of applause when ho concluded. l'lio nrricul turul lull was than passed. Tho provision insortod in tho Inti to ho used as a means of retaliating agaiust (ioruiany und other couutrinu was passed with a slight ainoudiuont which givoa tho Secretary of tho Treasury discretion in refilling the delivery of goods, adul terated or deleterious to health, in stead ol making t of final to deliver audi gi?od.'i mandate. Tho bill carries tilK?, (>r SM87, 120 more than the cur rent law. jtfoveral resolutions from tho river and fffcbor committee calling at tention upon tho {Secretary of War for estimates as to tho cost of certain pro posed river and harbor work wore adopted. In tho list is Deep Creek, Va. 1 ho conforenco report of the aruiy u id navy deficiency bill was adopted and at "> o'clock tho llouso adjourned. SII \r-TI-R BF.LI.H run HALL. Ills N.nne on Nearly All of the Cnrds, Altiio* lie Did Net Dnncc. * Jciit i'.'i I Khaflrr '.vns deeidrdly tlir !lr <>f llif lit 1 14 ?;? ? ??? jubilee ball j i ? < ' I ? i?-:i :o. !!<? reroi vrd tnorr atteil lluli 1 1 1 ; t ; I ; 1 1 1 yliod V e\ri pi 1 1 ? ? ? pl'esl ' 1 1 * m i iml Mis ] iluiei :i 1 1 < 1 ii?*;,?,|?t ;'ll :t." adoration of 1 li?? 'mull it ???!?? \\iil? i ?i > m i i 1 1 v modesty. I'arlv in I in* evt ? nil ?- his !><?:: li>r:inie .Tirrounded l\ :< i r..v\ ii ? . f admirers Mini tli'' jrrm ral was in a ?4f :i t c* of virsrr during I lie r st nC tlii? niijhi. Somr prrtly j;irl had a iirilliMMl !dra and nskcil flu* u?*ii?'r;i 1 to ' wrilr 111-; 1 1 ; l illt* lipoll her ?' ItiT.I lit'UK'Il t '?Ml.l '?| don't (Inner.'' said i In* hero <tf ; Nantiasb. "I know that." relurmd tin* ea;?ei damsri, "bill I wjint your mil" i"; 1 1 ? 1 1 . " I II.' i' t ii' r il took ;i j?"in il with n w .11 m; :iir :? t ? ? I write his ranii1 so large 1 1 1 : : i ii rov< red two liii'?s. Thru every nihil* l:i'lv around rushed up to him w : I i I tile sinir request ntl(l krpt llilli j busy fur ;in hour or inorr writimr his | autograph upon tin* printed list of l.i'ii i >\ Some nf ih<> prr 1 1 i?'s t girl iti town li:ul liiin down for wall/.rs ;i 1 1 < ! ollui's | i.r i w.i sli'"-:. riiul ? > t rout's-' they will save Ihr ranis as sniveling and i'i> doubt show thrill to lln'l/' ur;ir?rt? liiMii'ii in tin- inidd'r of iKr J n. vi eeniury mid rehte how (firv j tl.iiii iil w illi ' buna I S li;i f : ? i* ;ih' the ! g n:i I jnbdre I '.-ill. Thr :ii!(o^nn?h ? ? r.'i * thrn ? ????-?? im* irener.il. : ? 1 1 < I iiejirly :iii ill.* fatuous lni'ii pit M'lii wi|.' ? I ? I ; t > 1 1 ? - < I (lilt ; I they 1 1 1 1 1 wiileii their names upin the ? nu;i^oiiM'itl <-:ir?|s of hundreds of ladies. Thus ? souvenirs will ho ijnuhlv infi rrstillg hrenusr ol lio\ ? '! t y. Iml ii will ivo ii i rr further rvi 'i'Micf to eoiiviure thrlr fi lends ilrit itn-y 'hiiitfti Iwo-Mi'ps wilii Srerrtaty ? iiljir : 1 1 1 ? I the Cliiiir-r III Iii <t<T ;? f I ? t '.vjili/.ts wit!i Coventor T.'imirr : i ml Sena lor < 'iilloin I " \ ? i ? p i i 1 1 -_r ihr pi i'siih'iil. An h Indium Ireland was p -rliaps lur niosl popular truest ;ii i|,r jubilee. I. ihr alt Ihr other ilisililarirs. thr A It hl)isllii|, Weill |u ?hr ball. mid. of iolU.se. was imposed upon In- jitiv 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 >t r of preli.v cir\<. 1 1 wrote his nutngriph Jih?lij? wilii I lit ?se of Cmieral M|lr?, ' h n< r;il fTia'flwr aiul oilier prominent no ii w:th?>,it noiiriiii; thr ehavaelnr of ihr j ?: i p.?r that was prrs-ntnl foi hi? vi^iri i in i\ 1 1 woiihl inakr a ?lr eldt'tl >lir ill Ihr rollrCie of ( 'ai'tlinalM at I'onir if so'Mo of tlio ? iiira'jrruirni ranis that were ?:s< <1 n I thr (lanro last llichl weir Siihiiv i( t?>?l |<? thrill, nilt] > fear lint thr hol? fathrr would bO slioeKeil to sor Mir lirtllie of this rini unit prrlntr wr'tlrn lu Ms own hand upon ihr riicjtprinrnt list of tunny ft I'liieaco frirr'fW Hftltzos. two-stops ami <?thrr rinnooa wljjoh hnro not usually lirrn iuelmird In tlio nccom plishments <if rrrh'slnstlrs Kitlit SUo Up. ' ^ Tt Ir snlrl thnt n-KrrtH4* jwiutrr onro visited tluikssxljpn in I'arls In cotnpauy ?vltli a frtonrt who was a member of ilio ?jg#i?nilttro of potrrtlmt, wbo had hrrn lnstruau-iital in srrurlng Iho ?c ?ptamr ? f the painter's work. When ihr ?ri 1st rainc n^ar bis picture he ex i "U.hmI graoio?: \Wr? ?* I..';.] i!? my picture the wrong iMc ??llusli!" was the reply; **thc ? *>iin?. tire rv-fused U ?bf? other. way.** A "Health Shake." A California man has Invented a "health shake," or invigorating rat tling machine, 'wlileh Ik warranted t ? I no vide In It'll uilnutes all the exercis a man nevd* in a day. The candidal* for H general shake up stands on a : oscillating platform, and, when all l> ready, the current Is t timed on from a dynamo. The Intensity of the lUo t U*n is under eontrol, and varies from a guittlo thrill to dancing a Jig. I'n der a strong enrrenr, every muscle h -employed In preserving the perpend ic ul.ir. The lega are rapidly developed, and the effect on tin- liver Is said to l>c hetler than that of horgchack riding. NVliet hot tlie machine ever throws ))ie patlvnt or gets into a hacking htuuor i* a point not cove rod in the deserlp t loll. Spider In Her llnr. An < Idorly Philadelphia woman. Sn rah l.oiira, vcccnily went to St. Mnry'H Hospital and aslitd to he relieved of distressing noises In her ears. Experts who were vrhen charge of the case found a living spider that had made a nest of her ear. This was successfully removed and the old lady now hearto U 8 well {18 ever. THE EXChUHNCI; OP SYltlT OF HfiS is duo not only to the originality and simplicity of I ho combination, but also to tho care anil skill with which it is rpannfactured hy beientitic processes known tt? the. C.\ f.iroitNiA l''io Kyiim* Co. only, and wo wish to impress upon all the importance of purchasing tho true and original remedy. As tho genuine Syrup of Figs is manufactured by the Camkoknia Fin Syrup Co. only, a knowledge of that fact will assist one. in avoiding the worthless imitations manufactured by other par ties. The high standing of the Cali fornia Fio Svitur Co. with the medi cal profession, and the satisfaction which the. genuine Syrup of Figs has given to millions of families, makes the name of the Company a guaranty of the excellence of its remedy. It. is far in advance of all other laxatives, as it acts 011 the? kidneys, liver and bowels without irritating or weaken ing them, and it does not gripe nor nauseate. in order to get its beneficial effects, please remember the name of the Company ? CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO. WAN I' RAN CISCO. Cut. I.OIUHVII.M:. Ky. NKW YORK, N. Y. I Ii is n sinu'i lm' fact that there tite 110 coh>rcd operatives in any or the. North Carolina mills ami very few in the mills of Soul Ii Carolina and tJeor gia. which is attilhnted by the man agers to their unwillingness to con form to the regulations ami the ex actions as to hours of labor, punctual ity and regularity of attendance ami care of machinery. Don't Tnbnrro Spit nml Smoke Tonrl.lfe Anay. To quit totwoo easily and forever. bo mag netic. lull of life, nervo and vigor, take No-To II, 10. the wonder- worker, that makes weak men strong. All druggists. f>0c or II. Cure guaran teed Booklet and uumple free. Address Sterling Remedy Co , Chicago or New York In Now Orleans molasses is being pu t up in 3-pouml en us aimllnrly to thoso used for ay nips. 1 I cm reeominend 1 Mao's Cure fojl('oii?iinip> lion to eutferors from Asthni 1. -10. P. Tow N Umi, Ft. Howard. Wis. > nrc.lt 4, is'.'l. I In the United Kingdom In 1870 lliero were 8. S, V.i. 177 telogrnnn dlspntetiwd. L'ist venr tiierv* were s 1,0211.1) f. Kiluento Your IJovrel* Willi Caaeire-Jtr, ? Candy Catliartlc, cure constipation forever. ICc.C&c. if c. C. (1. druggi$K refund money. In tho bank/of Knglnnd no folio volmnns ur ledgt'.rj./iro filled dully 'la writing with keeping the uefioniitp. No-r?-n*r for nrty onu. Gup^ntced tobacco bubit cure. makes w?*k men airoug, l/.ooit puitv t>'?o, l'.. Ail drugcluta. Tin* trust* now iiy oxlstenee In America havo mi aggregate /upltali/.atiou of t'2,788, 77:t,!'ftn. J To Curo Const Ipatlon Vor??fi. Te.ko CaKcarets Candy I 'at hurt ic. 10oo;'3k>. Ii fX C. C. fall to cure, druggists refund moosy. \ hosiery knlltlng mill may bo built at Mcrrv 1 1 >11, N.C., l>y J. If. White. M rs. W ( nsloxv's Soothing > y ru p for eh I Id ren teetlng. softens the kuiiis reducing inlbOna tlon. allay |Kiio. cures wind nolle a bottle. Fit* permanently enred. No (Its ornorvous imp* niter tlrst day'* line of Dr. Kllno'sOreat Nerve Itestorer. J- trial hot tie and treatise froo Dm. I< H. Ki.ink. Ltd., XII \ rob St . Phil*, fa. d | 00 Itruiiril. ? I OO. The render* of thin paper will bo ploaacd ot lesrti that thoro Is at least one ilrOadod dis ease that science Ims been able to euro in all iti stage*--, and that in Catsrrh. Hull's Ca tarrh Cure Is the only positive cure known to the inedienl fraternity. Catarrh being a constitutional disease requires a constitu tional treatment. Hull's Cat.irrh Cure I* tak <e'n intcl-naily. acting directly on the blood and mucous surfaces or the system, thereby destroying tho foundation of the disease, ami uiving'tho patient strength by building up tho constitution and assisting nature In d<r lng It.H work. The proprietor* have, so much faith in it* curative power* that they offer One Hundred Hollar* for anv case that, ir tails to curc. Send for list of testimonials. Add ro*s F. J. Cnr.NEV & Co., Toledo, p. Sold by Druggist*, 75c. Hall's Family I'll la are the boat. ANNUM. BANQUET AT PINFY WOODS INN Manager SI- John Arranging for ttie Joyous Occasion. Pinny Woods fnn, At Boutbern Pines, N. C., fin* o panei* for ttro whiter we.isuu and nn~ iiouneoa the Annual banquet In honor of the ? teMMMf cUl Traveler*. to beheld at tho ho tel, Monday evening, January S>th. During tho past two year* thoae banquets hare been a pronounced ?noonan, and tttatte aim of th* commercial traveler to 00 arraore hit rout# that ho may bo preeeat on that gf caalon. Manager Hi. John nlwnyn glran Tbe iko apraad which M pnp?M for tbo boya In ft. moat bonntnooa otft nnd wa doabt Mi bot that Ibonosenl reeeloB tkb yaa*. Ukatboae Lnf fonwr ooniion, will bt otra of ptamv b# nnwbwy ?inhnngr t\<*% to Ftre*M#. Would wc spend a million dollurn yearly advertising* OlIK Catalogues Jf tliey were not worth having? Our general Catalogue eout aim Kuiul* I ii r?*. Crockery, Move*, ('lochs, Sewing MuuMtlV*. i>HverWa>e, CjdiolHtcfy Uuods, Minors, Lamps, I'iutuie*, Timlding, "any Carriages, Itefrigoraiois, Tinware, do., at iirict'8 that have hui prised the entire civilised world. Wo publish a ltt-color I. ltbo#ra plied Cat alogue of Carpets, Hugs. IVrtleres and I4100 Curtains showing the actual pat l-eins In liand-paintod ??< ?!? ?r?. Wo pre pay freight on tlioso goods, bow Carpets free and furuish (fire) Car pot Lining. Hore you can buy at the miwo prices Hint dealers pay. A million and a half others have writ fen for our Kreo Cata log lien. Do you want thein? Address this way! Julius Nines & Son Dept. 3 10 BALTIMORE, MD. A Vomit" \Vrlt<?iv Six-year-old 'Paul Harper !h tho youngest historian yet heard from on t ho war with Spain. llii expresses him self in iho lCvanstou Index: Thl? war is prty elrlus, and this ia why it ia; at first tho Spanish used had words about Mr. Kinerly; and tho next slrius tiling was the Main, and I wlsht I ould a scon that explotion. And then the atarvo ing Cubins are prty slriua to. And now wo have begun tho war and many com rails will ho dead. Prhaps (her wont bo a man left in town, and many a mother will morn for iter husband. They will lay dead on the hatlilehl. and thero stand ther mothers weplng for their huflbans. They take tho wyuulod to tho hospitls and the dead to thor graves, and meny spanish ships will sink and ft w American ships will sink and we will file on land and on sea and our flag waves over the Filupeeno ilendsithls day. ' Notre Unme's Towers Uneven. Most of the thousands of visitor* who annually throng Paris-ward would be lit rcdulous were they (old *t hat the towers of Notre Paine were unequnlcd. I?ul the statement is true, nevertheless, and a series of learned papers upon the subject have Just been served, for the first time, to bring the circumstance before even the French public. To that obnoxious person, "the cas ual observer." the towers. <>f course, appear exactly equal in size. The "cas ual observer" seems to have been made for no other purpose (ban to play the scapi-gogf for the* live senses of humanity. In spite of him. how ever, there is a difference in the si/.o of the bays, and the reason for thi-? is that originally the cathedral <>f a suffragan was,' not entitled, by e.inonl ?-a I law, to two towers of equal size. For centuries Paris was suffragan to the Archbishop of Sons. Hftoes Your eod Ache ? Are your nerves weak? Can't you sleep well? Pain in your back? Lack energy? Appetite poor? Digestion bad? Boijs or pimples? These are sure signs of poisoning. From what poisons? From poisons that are al ways found in constipated bowels. If the contents of the bowels are not removed from the body cach day, as nature intended, these poisonous substances are sure to be absorbed into the blood, al ways causing suffering and frequently causing severe disease. ere is a common sense AVER'S PILLS They daily insure an easy and natural movement of the bowels. You will find that the use of SAycr's arsaparUa with the pills will hasten recovery. It cleanses the blood from all impurities and is a great tonic to the nerves. Vfrtt* ihm Omotf. Onr Medical Department Iim ono of thn moat eminent pbyslrlaiii In thn t^nlten 8tate4. fell rhn doctor jntt how jrmi er? ?altering. Yoa will receive the ?>e?t medical advic* WELL wra.Hm.sf drilling wells tor haute, mPwayj ffise ri?s. Ice Plants. Brew UHMtmUL LIQUOR, MORPHINE, TOBACCO I HlXi l?UOl>l'4 JK % DINIUNKD < o.\ i?it?4?n o v nii: iiii.iin Which ih I'IhsI 1 v Curwl At? KEELEY INSTITUTE ? SfxtiftvuUiOt H. C. ! 1?? Hpnii-dy Inilhls up th* In OV*tf ivity, rutiiovi uif |/nnti.i ntt'iily any tloairo or <te luuud l'<>r f.ltjii u ? i' Dm#. AH lmtivuU are uinl<*r tin' <1 1 << <>f t>kUlc(i i tin I Uulo pliy?i<l?n wh ii !?? ,i veton n if rut (it a to of ttio puro amTQI Yi .'Ur fxr)U!?(v<?ly in Kkklv wwfk. Write tow Jlt-utad . I HIVl! I'lltZ'/. i H' ? ' The Only KKKLY INSTITUTE Io llie Slale. BARGAINS andohgans. IN PIANOS Oikauk fiio,uu aimi uv. ward. l;urlglit > janon from >17500, fli&OO $v23.0y Jtnd upward. Address M. A. MALONE, Columbia S. C. JHE BAILEY-LEBBK CO. 5E *+?+*+*?* A v KB KukIiics And Hollers, ATI /I'M AN iV TAYLOK Tin oxherd, ".MON1 OK" I 'iiM less drain .separators, dins, I'it'??oa, Corn and Cano Mills, EXftHBUUltM Klcft Unller nnd I'olialtor, i?K I.OACII Saw Mills, Leather >V Kul>ber Molting, Lacing,. J'ackinuH, I'ipt\ Iron Fittings, In* Jwtors, Pullt'yH, Slmttiogt Hand l'umps and Geucral Supplies. CHARLESTON, - - S. C. ?I i y our H-L Co. A uH-Frlc tlon Babbitt I U vv/l ? I 1 1 i 1/ w Contractu Taken to Furnish Complete JCqulp* merits For ROLLER FLOUR MILLS, UKPKKrfKNTINrt TIIE RICHMOND CITY MILL WORKS Ono of tho 1 truest maimlnnturer? of Flour Mi 1 .Maohinen in the vount'y, hikI having: rxnerienued mill Wrights, I am prepared "to InuUI m lis 011 tho mint. improved plans and at price ? to ooinp;uo with ativ one In the trmlo. Wo i^naranteo tho products of our mills Lj eq i ll tho k cades of the host western mills, lit i or? niacin/ your orders write tu nut. I aim h unllo ? complete lin e of U'ood? \\ or U 1 ik^r Uucliliii'i ), Siiw mil*, Kn !;iiU'M mill IStilh'i'H^ Corn .Hills and Ma. i liliu ry In lioner.il. Iliivin< been fat ahlitdicd in business hero for hi years, 1 hTrvo built no my trm\e by sell lm: the rerv higloisi class of mnehlnory, su& tun in a better position to serve thu interest of iny customers tli in ovor before. V. <?. IIAD1IA.1I, Columbia, S. O. KV.M M? In Street. W. H. G1BBES 4 CO., . COLUMBIA, S. C, MACHINERY & MILL SUPPLIES. PIANOS lUH&ft Knabe, ('htckerlng, Sohmor, Fipcher, and nine other reliable makes t<* eboose from. Tpmnand pi lee* in keeping with the times. Address - M. A. MALONE, - Columbia, S. C. PIANOS AND ORGANS. RHEUMATISM ??? NEURALGIA, SPRAf NSW BURNS & ALL PAIN8. f- by Drill *' tm in Modlrino Everywhere. S<-nt by prepaid ex prcBM oil receipt of $.100. Till-: A I.I.IMAYOH MNinKKT?0.t MONEY IN QUICKENS. " Hand 25 conta in 6tami>? for Book* ROOK I'UHLISIIINO IIOUSK, 134 Leonard Street, - - K?w York TV orilerliiu so.mIh or iimklnc rn<iulrle? of ? <! ? rti?er* il wbl tie to your n lvnnme to men i Thompson'* Er? Wator $17.50.? SPECIAL 0FFER.-SI7.60. I Vntll Jan. mil wo nrc offering a three montha'achol 1*. <>. Elox 2 i:t t'luTlwton^ C, (loll till* |>n|ier ?>,, He. ft I .iFr ui.i The Best ? Holiday Gift _ CPCC rllr r ?'?o (h? imperii Nor. ? II pa ?? and Xrooi No*. OtV^M PtES . ? with a ywv wbwHptwr fc^?n^Wi?S8 art ?$%& trial ?nh*crlptlon for N cent*. cwruen Mry?iibt smiMtpm "MMucr and c?e Capture awl I m prt ?ot<meitf oTtfca Crmm ** S?01,'**0, by MMVw. MMULUml One that will bring* pleasant monthly reminder of the iflvefh a subscription to the NEW AND IMPROVED Frank Leslie s Popular Monthly Now 10 cts. ; $1 a Year. Edited by Mrs. FRANK LESLIE. HACrtMormirj CONTRIBUTORS: W. D. Howell*. CIm Bar. 7" tm?, Urct Jlartc. Waller Camp, Frank R. Stockton. Margarrr K. Sangeter, JulJft_C. K. Dorr, f * writer#.